#3737CC#3737CC

#3737CC is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.221 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#3737CC
RGBrgb(55, 55, 204)
HSLhsl(240, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(240, 73%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(33.78, 48.46, -76.22)
CIE-LCHlch(33.78, 90.32, 302.45°)
OKLaboklab(44.97% 0.0118 -0.2205)
OKLCHoklch(44.97% 0.221 273.1)
XYZxyz(13.8372, 7.9028, 57.9112)
Luminance0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#3737CC #CCCC37
analogous
#3781CC #3737CC #8137CC
triadic
#3737CC #CC3737 #37CC37
tetradic
#3737CC #CC3781 #CCCC37 #37CC81
square
#3737CC #CC3781 #CCCC37 #37CC81
split-complementary
#3737CC #CC8137 #81CC37
monochromatic
#1C1C6D #28289E #3737CC #6868D8 #9999E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14
#3737CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58
#3737CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #3737CC
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##3737CC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##3737CC1.008.142.588.14
#FFFFFF8.141.0021.001.00
#0000002.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #3737cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(55, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.221 273.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8470dd',
    500: '#3737cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #3737cc;
$custom-light: #8470dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#3737cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 55,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44969,
    "c": 0.22083,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#3737CC
secondary
#D0D08E
accent
#E345E3
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F1ECFB
border
#CBC7D4
text
#0D0715
muted
#7E7A83

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#3737CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva